Gradient

Advanced

Direction of steepest ascent of a function.

Full Definition

Direction of steepest ascent of a function.

Keywords

slope

Domains

Mathematics

Related Terms

Gradient Descent prerequisite of

Iterative method that updates parameters in the direction of negative gradient to minimize loss.

 Hessian related to

Matrix of curvature information.

 Jacobian related to

Matrix of first-order derivatives for vector-valued functions.

 Hessian related to

Matrix of curvature information.

 Orthogonality related to

Vectors with zero inner product; implies independence.

 Rank related to

Number of linearly independent rows or columns.

 Condition Number related to

Sensitivity of a function to input perturbations.

Concept Map

See how Gradient connects to other concepts.

Open Knowledge Graph